BENJAMIN H. SNYDER Curriculum Vitae May 2018

Department of Anthropology and Sociology (cell) 443.547.3981 Williams College (off.) 413.597.2241 Hollander Hall, 85 Mission Park Dr. (fax) 413.597.4222 Williamstown, MA 01267 [email protected]

EMPLOYMENT Assistant Professor of Sociology 2018 – Present Department of Anthropology and Sociology Williams College

Lecturer in Sociology & Social Policy 2014 – 2018 School of Social and Cultural Studies Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

EDUCATION Ph.D., Sociology, University of Virginia M.A., Sociology, University of Virginia B.A., Anthropology, cum laude, Haverford College

BOOKS Snyder, Benjamin H. 2016. The Disrupted Workplace: Time and the Moral Order of Flexible Capitalism. New York: Oxford University Press. • Reviewed in British Journal of Sociology DOI: 10.1111/1468-4446.12272

ARTICLES & CHAPTERS Snyder, Benjamin H. (Submitted). “Time in Organizations.” The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Sociology, edited by W. H. Brekhus and G. Ignatow. New York: Oxford University Press.

Lloyd, Mike, Max Baddeley, and Benjamin H. Snyder. 2017. “The Road Ahead: Using the ‘Sharrow’ in New Cycling Infrastructure.” Applied Mobilities. DOI: 10.1080/23800127.2017.1374019 • Co-authored with advanced undergraduate as part of the Summer Scholars mentoring program.

Snyder, Benjamin H. 2017. “The Tyranny of Clock Time? Debating Fatigue in the U.S. Truck Driving Industry.” Time and Society. DOI: 10.1177/0961463X17701955.

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---. 2013. “From Vigilance to Busyness: A Neo-Weberian Approach to Clock Time.” Sociological Theory 31(3):243-266. DOI: 10.1177/0735275113502482. • Honorable mention, Suzanne Langer Prize, ASA Culture Section

Oishi, Shigehiro, Selin Kesebir, & Benjamin H. Snyder. 2009. “Sociology: A Lost Connection in Social Psychology.” Personality and Social Psychology Review 13(4):334-353. DOI: 10.1177/1088868309347835

ESSAYS, OP-EDS, AND BOOK REVIEWS Snyder, Benjamin H. 2018. “Future Directions in Workplace Ethnography” Invited Essay, Newsletter of the Section on Organizations, Occupations and Work, American Sociological Association. March 1.

---. 2017. “Trump is Making Truckers’ Regulation Problems Much Worse.” Slate, August 25.

---. 2017. “Book Review: The Big Rig: Trucking and the Decline of the American Dream” by Steve Viscelli. Men and Masculinities. DOI: 10.1177/1097184X17724489.

---. 2016. “The Disruptables.” The Hedgehog Review 18(1):46-57.

---. 2015. “Time Bound on the Open Road.” Contexts 14(3):62-64.

---. 2012. “Dignity and the Professionalized Body: Truck Driving in the Age of Instant Gratification.” The Hedgehog Review 14(3):8-20.

---. 2010. “Emotional Control: A Bibliographic Review.” The Hedgehog Review 12(1):45-51.

---. 2009. “Book Review: Religion and Cultural Memory: Ten Studies” by Jan Assmann. Memory Studies 2:127-129

ARTICLES UNDER REVIEW AND IN PREPARATION Snyder, Benjamin H. “Form and Flow: A Sociology of Time” (In final draft stages)

---. “Torn: The Social Dynamics of Moral Dilemmas” (In early draft stages)

AWARDS, GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS National 2012 Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship Finalist

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2011 National Science Foundation, Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant $8,399 (#000581760)

Victoria University of Wellington 2017 Research and Study Leave Grant $12,327

University of Virginia 2018-2019 Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, Associate Fellow

2011-2013 Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, Dissertation Fellowship $25,000

2008 UVA Seven Society Graduate Fellowship for Superb Teaching Semi-Finalist

2008 UVA Sociology Graduate Student Council, Outstanding Colleague Award $500

2005-2009 Dupont Fellowship, University of Virginia Full tuition and stipend

PRESENTATIONS & INVITED TALKS 2017 Surveillance Labor, Abstraction, and Moral Life: Questions from the Field. Invited lecture, Data & Society Institute, September, New York City.

The Tyranny of Clock Time? Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August, Montreal.

2016 A Theory of Social Time and Emotion. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August, Seattle.

2015 The Other Game Theory: Revisiting Burawoy’s Concept of the Work Game. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August, Chicago.

2014 Life in Staccato: The Rhythms of Work in the New Capitalism. Invited talk. University of Virginia Sociology Colloquium, August, Charlottesville, VA.

How do Futures Unfold? Invited session. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August, San Francisco.

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Positively Precarious: How the Long-Term Unemployed Construct the Future. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August, San Francisco.

Kairos Unbound: How the New Capitalism Moves. Invited talk. School of Social and Cultural Studies Seminar Series, Victoria University of Wellington, May, Wellington, New Zealand.

2013 Unsettled Rhythms: The Temporal Dynamics of Culture in Times of Transformation. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August, New York City.

2012 Dignity and the Professionalized Body: Truck Driving in the Age of Instant Gratification. Invited participant. Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, University of Virginia, September, Charlottesville, VA.

Working with Time in Time: A Rhythmic Approach to the Problem of Time Pressure. Selected participant. Junior Theorists Symposium. American Sociological Association, August, Denver.

Regulating Vigilance: Time Management and Organizational Conflict in the U.S. Truck Driving Industry. Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association, August, Denver.

2011 The Culture of Vigilance: Rethinking Clock Time and the Self. Annual Meeting of the Social Science History Association, November, Boston.

Creating the Vigilant Body: The Corporal Roots of Clock Time. Annual Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society, February, Philadelphia.

2010 Drawing the Line on ADHD: Medicalization, Public Opinion, and the Imperatives of Biological Citizenship. Annual Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society, March, Boston.

2008 Prosthetic Religion: On the Uses of Tradition for Religious Experimentation. Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, April, Richmond.

2007 Spiritual Connoisseurs: Western Spiritual Seekers and Eastern Religious Practice. Annual Meeting of the Eastern Sociological Society, March, Philadelphia.

TEACHING 2018-Present Assistant Professor, Williams College

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SOC228 – The Panopticon: Surveillance, Power, and Inequality SOC234 – How Emotions Work SOC329 – Work and the Future of Capitalism SOC372 – Time and Temporality

2014-2018 Lecturer, Victoria University of Wellington SOSC111 – Sociology: Foundations and Concepts SOSC112 – New Zealand: Sociological Perspectives SOSC221 – Sociology of Emotion SOSC222 – Investigations in the Social World SOSC418 – Work and the Culture of Capitalism SOSC489 – Graduate Research Project

2009-2012 Instructor, University of Virginia SOC3180 – Sociology of Emotion 2009-2012 SOC4810 – University Internship Program Summer 2009-2011

2007 Summer Transition Program, University of Virginia Graduate Assistant: Mentor and tutor for first-generation university students

2005-2008 Teaching Assistant, Sociology Department SOC302 – Classical Sociological Theory Spring, Fall 2009 SOC312 – Research Methods Fall 2008 SOC247 – American Popular Culture Spring 2008 SOC311 – Introduction to Social Statistics Spring, Fall 2007 SOC232 – Gender and Society Fall 2006 SOC101 – Introduction to Sociology Spring 2006

AFFILIATIONS & SERVICE National 2012-present Work/Culture Network, Co-Founder A research collective focusing on the study of work from a cultural perspective.

American Sociological Association, Member Sections: Culture, Theory, Organizations Occupations and Work

Victoria University of Wellington 2014-2018 Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Joint Research Committee, Member Award internal grants up to 5k for faculty and graduate students.

Social and Cultural Studies Research Committee, Chair Evaluate all MA/PhD research proposals in Anth, Crim, and Soc.

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Social and Cultural Studies Graduate Program Working Group, Co-Chair Run professionalization workshops for graduate students.

Social and Cultural Studies Work-in-Progress Seminar, Founder & Organizer Monthly seminar that highlights new and in-progress research.

University Wellbeing Oversight Committee, Member Oversee and coordinate student/faculty wellbeing initiatives.

University of Virginia 2005-2009 Sociology Graduate Student Council, University of Virginia President (2007-9), Secretary (2006), Faculty Representative (2005)

Haverford College 1999-2003 The Men’s Group, President and Co-Founder A workshop for rethinking masculinity with Queer/Feminist theory.

Men Against Sexual Assault and Rape An activist organization, President (2003), Steering Committee (1999-2002)

Reviewer American Journal of Sociology National Science Foundation Sociological Theory Time & Society WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment & Rehabilitation

PUBLIC SOCIOLOGY Public engagement • Consultant for Victoria University of Wellington Human Resources Department, 2016-17 • Guest lecture on US trucking industry, School of Planning, University of Waterloo, 2017 • Consultant for Basic Income New Zealand, 2017

Media coverage • “Despite Biased Reporting, Deregulation has been a Resounding Success.” Economics21.org, 2017. • “Keep on Truckin’--No, Seriously Trump Wants You To.” Billmoyers.com, 2017. • Urban cycling research featured on Melbourne-based blog “Bicycles Create Change,” 2017. • “A tale of two highways.” Huffington Post Blog, 2016 • “Stress in the US workplace rings warning bells for New Zealand.” Live interview, Radio New Zealand, 2014. • Live interview Soundboard radio news program, WTJU 91.1, 2013

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• “Nothing to lose but the supply chain.” Innovative Compliance Europe Newsletter, 2012 • “Truckers’ pro skills go unrecognized by own industry.” The Trucker, 2012

REFERENCES Jeffrey K. Olick, Ph.D. Allison J. Pugh, Ph.D. Iddo Tavory, Ph.D. Department of Sociology Department of Sociology Department of Sociology University of Virginia University of Virginia New York University P.O. Box 400766 P.O. Box 400766 Puck Building, Rm. 4138 Charlottesville, VA 22904 Charlottesville, VA 22904 295 Lafayette St. [email protected] [email protected] New York, NY 10012 (434) 924-3526 (434) 924-6510 [email protected] (212) 998-8340

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